When you get immersed in whatever you're writing, the world does suddenly get so filtered through what you're … - Jane Alison

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If by the time we're sixty we haven't learned what a knot of paradox and contradiction life is, and how exquisitely the good and the bad are mingled in every action we take, and what a compromising hostess Our Lady of Truth is, we haven't grown old to much purpose.

Jane Alison

When you get immersed in whatever you're writing, the world does suddenly get so filtered through what you're writing. And then of course what you're writing then filters the world right back.

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I do some messing around with things, not necessarily about me but about place and people and the things around.

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I grew up flying over oceans and moving and sailing.

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I was born in Australia and grew up in the foreign services. I had this kind of trans-Pacific life. I think I was always sort of oriented towards here's Australia and here's America and here's the Pacific.

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There's a lot of water in everything I've ever written. There's always oceans and pools.

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Early in the phase of being in a female body, there's all this desire that comes at you, a lot of it hostile, a lot of it dangerous, a lot of it ruinous.

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